Lucas 23:18

18 Pero todos gritaron a una voz:—¡Llévate a ese! ¡Suéltanos a Barrabás!

Lucas 23:18 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 23:18

And they cried out all at once
The chief priests, rulers, and people, not bearing to hear of a release of him, now they had got him in their hands; and enraged at the proposal, in a most clamorous way, cried out, as one man, immediately:

Saying, away with this man;
to the cross; to Calvary, the place of execution; away with him out of the world; he is not fit to live:

and release unto us Barabbas;
whose character is given in the next verse; (See Gill on Matthew 27:16).

Lucas 23:18 In-Context

16 así que le daré una paliza y después lo soltaré.
18 Pero todos gritaron a una voz:—¡Llévate a ese! ¡Suéltanos a Barrabás!
19 A Barrabás lo habían metido en la cárcel por una insurrección en la ciudad, y por homicidio.
20 Pilato, como quería soltar a Jesús, apeló al pueblo otra vez,
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